China News Service, Nanjing, January 22 (Xu Shanshan) At the Jiangsu Two Sessions held here, members of the Jiangsu Provincial Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference focused on World Heritage Education, proposed to build a World Heritage ecological research base under the background of the integrated development of the Yangtze River Delta, and called for strengthening ecological Civilized education, guarding the "wet" and the distance.

  The "Outline of the Yangtze River Delta Regional Integrated Development Plan" issued in 2019 pointed out that in line with the principles of innovation and co-construction, coordination and progress, green co-protection, openness and win-win, and people's livelihood sharing, the Yangtze River Delta region will be built into a strong and active growth of national development. It is a model area for extremely high-quality development, the first to basically realize the modernization leading area, the regional integrated development demonstration area and the new highland of reform and opening up in the new era.

In Yancheng, man and nature coexist in harmony.

Photo by Shan Zhonghua

  In the "World Heritage List", there are four of the nine world heritage sites in the Yangtze River Delta region, namely: China's Yellow (Bo) Sea Migratory Bird Habitat, Suzhou Classical Gardens, Ming and Qing Imperial Mausoleums (Ming Xiao Mausoleum, Ming Thirteenth Mausoleum) Mausoleum) and the Jiangsu section of the Grand Canal, of which only the Chinese Yellow (Bo) Sea migratory bird habitat in Yancheng is a world natural heritage.

  Liu Yuhang, member of the Jiangsu Provincial Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, believes that the Yangtze River Delta region is an important area for the distribution of World Heritage, and every student should be the inheritor of ecological civilization and the protector of World Heritage ecology. Shortcomings, such as the world heritage culture is not included in the textbook, students have limited understanding of wetland natural ecology, and there are only a handful of wetland environment on-site teaching.

Dafeng Elk National Nature Reserve in Jiangsu Province.

Photo courtesy of Yancheng Culture and Tourism Bureau

  "The concept of ecological education should be emphasized." Liu Yuhang suggested that the construction of the World Heritage Ecological Research Base should be added to the functions of the Yangtze River Delta Regional Cooperation Office. , and strengthen publicity to master the international ecological discourse power.

In addition, we should focus on the "three auspicious treasures of wetlands", promote resource sharing and cooperation, scientifically and rationally set research routes, and set up targeted Chinese education, History and culture education, natural ecology education, patriotism education, safety education and other courses.

  "At present, the ecological status of wetlands is generally stable, the biodiversity richness is further improved, the distribution of birds and plants is increasing day by day, and the conditions for building an ecological research base are fully met. In the future, I hope more students in the Yangtze River Delta region will pass the infiltration We will learn knowledge and broaden our horizons while visiting the World Heritage Site, establish a sense of sustainable development of heritage protection, jointly seek to build a global ecological civilization, build a clean and beautiful world, and help build a community with a shared future for mankind." Liu Yuhang said.

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